California Sen. Roderick Wright believes expanded legalized sports betting is coming to the United States and wants his state to be ready when it happens.
Read More . . .Illinois legislators have agreed to drop online gambling from the state's comprehensive gambling expansion bill, apparently as a concession to the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association (ITHA).
Read More . . .Private equity groups could make large bets at Nevada sports books under a bill advancing in the Nevada Legislature.
Read More . . .After announcing in January that she intended to introduce a measure that would see intra-state online gambling legalised, Pennsylvania House of Representative member Tina Davis has now presented her proposed legislation.
Read More . . .Gamblers may one day be able to legally bet on Lakers and Dodgers games in California under a measure that moved forward Tuesday in the Legislature.
Read More . . .In late December, lawyers for several companies that own PokerStars — an online gambling business that spans the globe.
Read More . . .In an effort to make their state a veritable force in the gaming industry, Pennsylvania lawmakers have now proposed legislation that includes legalizing online gambling.
Read More . . .On Thursday, lawmakers in Massachusetts have introduced amendments to a bill that would grant licenses to online poker operators, according to Gaming Intelligence.
Read More . . .New Jersey's appeal of the federal court ruling preventing it from offering single-game sports betting to state residents appears to have placed on the fast-track.
Read More . . .Two years to the day that the Black Friday indictments were filed against Full Tilt Poker (FTP), PokerStars and Absolute Poker, former FTP CEO Ray Bitar pled guilty on Monday to one charge each of wire fraud and violating the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
Read More . . .Private equity groups could soon place large bets at Nevada sports books and pump millions of dollars into the legal sports betting trough under a bill advanced Friday by a state Senate committee.
Read More . . .David Stern, commissioner of the National Basketball Association, has figured out why the state where he attended high school (Teaneck) and college (Rutgers) is fighting in federal court for the right to license and regulate betting on sports contests.
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